Local News
YHS Graduation Set for Sunday
The 2026 Yankton High School graduation ceremony will be held this Sunday. YHS Principal, Todd Dvoracek, says the 2026 graduating class marks the 151st in school history. Graduation will begin at 1 pm at the YHS main gym.
May 15, 2026
Free Fishing Weekend in South Dakota
This weekend is free fishing weekend in South Dakota. South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Conservation Officer, Don Allaway, says no license is required to go fishing in South Dakota this weekend. Allaway says fishing species and daily possession limits, as well as all other fishing and boating regulations still apply t...
May 15, 2026
Yankton County Search and Rescue Life Jacket Event
The Yankton County Search and Rescue team hosted their annual life jacket giveaway on Thursday. Search and rescue team member, Cara Conrad-Koupal , says the event is a great for search and rescue to be able to connect with the community. Conrad-Koupal says search and rescue gave out around 300 life jackets to kids for ...
May 15, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Friday, May 15, 2026
The Yankton Bucks host the Sturgis Scoopers this afternoon in game one of the Class A Baseball Super Regionals. The Bucks wrapped up the regular season on a six-game win streak, earning the #4 seed with an 18-4 record. Sturgis is the #13 seed at 8-6 in Class A play. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 PM tonight. Pregame...
May 15, 2026
Local Sports - Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Yankton Bucks host the Sturgis Scoopers tomorrow afternoon in game one of the Class A Baseball Super Regionals. The Bucks wrapped up the regular season on a six-game win streak, earning the #4 seed with an 18-4 record. Sturgis is the #13 seed at 8-6 in Class A play. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 PM tomorrow nig...
May 14, 2026
Local Sports - Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The Yankton Bucks placed 4th as a team at the ESD Tennis Conference Championships yesterday, led by a runner-up finish at flight 3 singles for Chris Rockne. Rockne also earned a consolation championship at flight 2 doubles. The Bucks earned a consolation championship or better at every flight in both singles and double...
May 13, 2026
National Headlines
USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to Norfolk After Historic 11-Month Deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk, Virginia, after an 11-month deployment that became one of the most demanding stretches for the aircraft ca...
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Suspected Cyber Intrusions Target U.S. Gas Station Fuel Monitoring Systems
U.S. officials suspect Iranian-linked hackers may be behind breaches of systems used to monitor fuel levels at gas stations in multiple states. The in...
May 16, 2026
Trump Claims China Eyes Major US Oil Purchases Following Beijing Summit
President Donald Trump said China is interested in buying oil from the United States, adding energy to the list of issues tied to the relationship bet...
May 15, 2026
National Sports
Conor McGregor to make long-awaited UFC return in July fight against Max Holloway
He hasn't fought since breaking his leg in a fight with Dustin Poirier in 2021.
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North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournament
A North Korean women’s soccer team has arrived in South Korea to compete in a regional tournament
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Punjab loses again as Bengaluru advances in IPL with 23-run victory. Delhi vs. Rajasthan
Venkatesh Iyer is 73 not out off 40 balls and Virat Kohli hits a 37-ball 58 as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru beats Punjab Kings by 23 runs to advance to the knockout stage of the Indian Premier League
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Music News
Madonna's New Album 'Confessions II' to Feature Tribute Song to Her Late Brother
Madonna's next dance album, Confessions II, is expected to include one of her most personal songs in years. Producer Stuart Price said the track, call...
18h ago
World Cup Preview: Claudia Sheinbaum and U2 Highlight Identity and Safety for Street Youth
Bono and The Edge appeared alongside Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City during an event connected to the Street Child World Cup, a glo...
May 16, 2026
'Tower of Song': Grammy Museum Unveils Massive Songwriters Hall of Fame Exhibit
A new exhibit focused on the art of songwriting will open May 28 at the Grammy Museum in downtown Los Angeles, organizers announced. Titled Tower of S...
May 16, 2026















